| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Portsmouth | 24 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 20 | |||
| 2 | Wimbledon | 22 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Grimsby Town | 25 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 4 | Aldershot | 25 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Reading | 23 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Barnsley | 22 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Wigan Athletic | 23 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Newport County | 25 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | |||
| 9 | 23 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | ||||
| 10 | Port Vale | 25 | 34 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 20 | |||
| 11 | 24 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | ||||
| 12 | Bradford City | 23 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 25 | |||
| 13 | 23 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 17 | ||||
| 14 | Scunthorpe United | 23 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 15 | Hartlepool United | 23 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 16 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | ||||
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 23 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 22 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 | |||
| 19 | Northampton Town | 22 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 20 | 23 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | ||||
| 21 | 24 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 28 | ||||
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 23 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 23 | ||||
| 24 | Halifax Town | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 28 | |||